This legislation has been repealed.
TABLE OF PROVISIONS Long Title PART 1--PRELIMINARY 1. Name of Act PART 12--UNITED KINGDOM LAWS--SUBSTITUTED PROVISIONS Division 12.1--Guardians of children except testamentary guardians 36. Powers and duties of guardian Division 12.2--Partition of land owned jointly 37. Court may order a partition of land 38. Conveyancing Act, div 4.6 not affected Division 12.3--Application of law to aliens 39. Person who is not an Australian citizen bound by laws Division 12.4--Lessee's covenants and lessor's covenants 40. Covenants run with reversion 41. Lessor's obligations run with reversion Division 12.5--Alienation of property to defraud creditors 42. Alienation in fraud of creditors 43. Exception 44. Instruments in fraud of purchaser 45. Application of s 44 46. Acquisition for less than full value 47. Application of s 46 48. Definitions for div 12.5 Division 12.6--Ending of estate or interest for life 49. Wrongful holding over 50. Evidence of death Division 12.7--Instruments required to be in writing 51. Instruments to be in writing 52. Interest in land 53. Savings 54. Action does not lie on certain agreements unless in writing Division 12.8--Renewal of headlease without surrender of under-leases 55. Renewal of headlease 56. Rights on renewal 57. Application of div 12.8 Division 12.11--Trials for treason Division 12.12--Writs of habeas corpus Division 12.13--Power to appoint property 63. Application of div 12.13 64. Appointments to be valid notwithstanding 1 or more objects excluded PART 13--STIPULATIONS IN CONTRACTS 67. Stipulations not of the essence of contracts PART 14--ABOLITION OF MAINTENANCE, CHAMPERTY AND A FORM OF BARRATRY 68. Abolition of certain common law offences 69. Saving of existing rights and liabilities ENDNOTES